In our final episode of 2020, we are guest-free and share our reflections on Change State’s second year in business, the lessons we learned along the way, and the topics and trends we’ll be watching as we look ahead to the new year.
Episode 24: Year in Review—Reflections on the Pandemic’s Impact on Employer Branding
This week we’re guest-free and discuss the nominees for Recruiting Brief’s MVP award in the category of employer branding, as well as Glassdoor’s new “Review Intelligence” offering.
Episode 23: State of the Industry—Talent Acquisition Leadership in the COVID-19 Era
This week we welcome Richard Carsley to the podcast. Rick has led talent acquisition teams at a number of well-known brands, including Farmers Insurance, Bankers Life and Casualty Company, TSYS, IKEA, and most recently, Freedom Mortgage, where he currently serves as Director of Talent Acquisition.
Episode 17: You Are What You Reward — How Incentives Reveal Your Employer Brand
This week we welcome James Ellis to the podcast. A self-proclaimed employer branding “nerd”, James is a leading voice in the world of talent branding, having led EB initiatives at GroupOn and Universum before assuming his latest role at Roku. He’s also the author of several books, including “Talent Chooses You” and “The Employer Brand Handbook Volume 1: The Real World Guide to Working With Recruiters.”
Episode 3: How COVID Is Accelerating the HR Digital Transformation
This week we discuss our recently published HR Digital Transformation: 2020 Trends deck, with particular focus on how the pandemic is accelerating the pace of change for organizations of all sizes.
Episode 1: One Year Bootstrapping a Recruitment Marketing Agency, COVID’s Impact on Recruitment Job Boards, and More
This week we dive into our biggest learnings from our first year of bootstrapping Change State, our recruitment marketing agency. We highlight our focus on writing original content, the use (or overuse) of social media, explain a ‘Jar of Awesome’ and more. Plus we unpack the article ‘COVID-19 and the Great Re-Hiring’ shared from VC-Firm Andreessen Horowitz’s ‘Software is Eating the World’ news feed.